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Title: Measuring relative performance of an EDS detector using a NiO standard.

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1096447· OSTI ID:1096447
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  1. Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM

A method for measuring the relative performance of energy dispersive spectrometers (EDS) on a TEM is discussed. A NiO thin-film standard fabricated at Sandia CA is used. A performance parameter,, is measured and compared to values on several TEM systems.

Research Organization:
Sandia National Lab. (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States); Sandia National Lab. (SNL-CA), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-94AL85000
OSTI ID:
1096447
Report Number(s):
SAND2013-7588; 474227
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English